Cook County Opinion
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New village must put basics ahead of hurried decisionsSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - As the newly formed village of Campton Hills takes its first tentative steps, leaders and residents are already encountering the realities of being an incorporated commu...
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No war is a 'good' war until it's wonSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Why can't we pick "good" wars anymore? This is a classic example of the Hollywood mentality that is prevalent today in the United States. World War II was no picnic. We ...
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Vick's a criminal; treat him as suchSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - I love football and I look forward to the arrival of the season. However, this year 1 am not sure how much football I will be watching. During a recent Monday Night foot...
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Pantry in desperate need of donationsSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sept. 20, the Milton Township Food Pantry received what may be its last food delivery from Northern Illinois Food Bank. There is no more money with which to buy food,...
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Taxpayers deserve Neale explanationSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Truly, I am sorry for Connie Neale's illness. I know that all the families of U-46 surely feel the same. We wish her the best and hope for a speedy recovery. That is rea...
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Christians tired of losing their rightsSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In response to your Sept. 20 front-page story, "Atheist's daughter takes own stand at school." To paraphrase Paul Harvey: I don't believe in Santa Claus, but I'm not goi...
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Soapbox: All parents paying attention?Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - What's a fair and just sentence for a couple convicted of allowing underage drinking in their home -- drinking that preceded a car crash killing two minors who attended ...
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Soapbox: Cameras good for safety, and cashSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - Cameras good for safety, and cash Naperville wants to sharpen its focus on nabbing those who run red lights by installing cameras at some intersections in Naperville. Th...
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Any vicious attack is a crime. PeriodSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - The "Jena 6" moniker is part of the hype to keep the racial waters roiling, and without such incidents, those who have co-opted "civil rights" as a way to make a living ...
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Spanish interpreter order must be jokeSep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - There is a lawsuit against Kane County because they did not adequately accommodate Spanish-speaking voters? Is this a joke? Yes, polls should be open during hours that a...